Sacramento Northern freight train arrives in front of Moraga "Bar" in the 1950s Photo courtesy Moraga Historical Society There's a question mark when it comes to The Moraga Barn. When was it built?

It was an interesting year for buyers and sellers of residential real estate during 2023 in Lamorinda. The higher interest rates as well as a lack of supply kept the number of transactions down for ...

Contra Costa is the only county of the nine Bay Area counties whose libraries are closed on Sundays. Long time library supporter Carol W. Brown says that Orinda has enough funding to have the Orinda ...

We don't usually think of teamwork when we think of a high school class in public speaking, but for Kristen Plant and her students at Miramonte High School, team spirit is both a method and a great ...

Now in its 22nd year, the nonprofit’s traveling shelter has continued to offer safe spaces from the elements, with countless ...

Liminal Dance Labs emerged during a natural turning point in Watson’s career. After 30 years of teaching – from early ...

Although California has new laws that came into effect on Jan. 1 designed to improve electric bicycle (e-bike) safety, there ...

As a healthy, fast option for burritos and tacos, Nawabi’s restaurant has, at times, been a viable option for construction ...

Rebecca Jane Anderson died peacefully on the morning of Oct. 6, 2025 with her children by her side. Becky passed due to complications from cancer treatment. She was 75. Born to Edgar and Doris Van ...

Shemroon Café co-owners, from left: Mona Aghayan, Sara Konari, Dave Honarmand and Aydin Ameli. Missing, Chef Shabnam Ameli. (Sora O’Doherty) Chef Shabnam Ameli has opened a Persian-style café in ...

The average number of days on market in 2025 was 34. In 2024 it was 22. The average home sold for 100.2% of its asking price. The average list price was $1,946,832. There were no REO properties that ...